Museum of antiquity; a description of ancient life: the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, palaces, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1883)
Yaggy, Levi W, Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis), b. 1844 · Alexandria, Va., W.P. Grant & co. · leaf 421
F TERRA-COTTA. {From the Palace of Priam, at 24\^ feet.) Now, with regard to the objects found in these houses, Imust first of all mention having discovered, at a depth of twenty-six feet, in the Palace of Priam, a splendid and brilliant brownvase, twenty-four and one-fourth inches high, with a… … FROM PALACE OF PUIAM. artistic decorations; there are no arms, nor are there any indica-tions of them. Unfortunately this exquisite vase has suffered from SILVER VASES. 401 the weight of stones which lay upon it. No. 4 resembles an owlsbeak, and especially as this is seen between the ear-shaped…
Civilization · Classical antiquities
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